disrelish
disrelish · disrelishes · disrelished · disrelishing
To have no taste for; to reject as distastefulTo have no taste for; to reject as distasteful.
/dɪsˈɹɛlɪʃ/
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To have no taste for; to reject as distasteful.
September 1, 1733, Alexander Pope, letter to Jonathan Swift Everybody is so concerned for the public, that all private enjoyments are lost or disrelished
(transitive)To deprive of relish; to make nauseous or disgusting in a slight degree.
Origin
From dis- + relish.From dis- + relish.
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Forms
disrelishes, disrelishing, disrelished, disrelished| Base form | disrelish · to disrelish |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disrelishes |
| Present participle | disrelishing |
| Past simple | disrelished |
| Past participle | disrelished |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle